LEADER 02450nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910782197703321 005 20230912133443.0 010 $a0-7735-7436-0 024 7 $a10.1515/9780773574366 035 $a(CKB)1000000000520673 035 $a(EBL)3250063 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000277193 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11221992 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000277193 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10233703 035 $a(PQKB)10015660 035 $a(CaPaEBR)420365 035 $a(CaBNvSL)slc00212111 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3331788 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10196800 035 $a(OCoLC)923233067 035 $a(DE-B1597)654509 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780773574366 035 $a(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/jxfpvt 035 $a(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/7/420365 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3331788 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3250063 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000520673 100 $a20040827d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBefore we had words$b[electronic resource] /$fS.P. Zitner 210 $aMontreal ;$aIthaca $cMcGill-Queen's University Press$dc2002 215 $a1 online resource (123 p.) 225 1 $aThe Hugh MacLennan poetry series 300 $aPoems. 311 $a0-7735-2449-5 327 $aPages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 123 330 $aWords across a Ouija Board: Memory is the mother of the Muses, said the Greeks. What we write are shadows of recollections, fictions growing out of other fictions. But now these words grow out of memory failing, as where and when blanch slowly to perhaps. The two who sheltered from the sudden downpour, hugging close, or woke to each other in the dark, or quarreled hatefully-were they snatches of old stories, or were you once my wife? Death veils you in the features of passers-by, and age makes yellow secrets of our letters, until the past is unalloyed with circumstance, and becomes pure moments of unearned deserving. 410 0$aHugh MacLennan poetry series. 606 $aPOETRY / Canadian$2bisacsh 615 7$aPOETRY / Canadian. 676 $aC811/.54 700 $aZitner$b Sheldon P$0553042 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782197703321 996 $aBefore we had words$93822779 997 $aUNINA